Henry County was the 7-1 winner over Stewart County when they last played one another back in April of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Henry County Patriots fell 9-6 to the Stewart County Rebels on Monday.
Audrey Hill and Reed Jackson stepped up to the plate in a big way. Hill went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one double, while Jackson scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The dominant performance also gave Jackson a new career-high in doubles (two). Layne Latimer was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI.
Henry County's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Stewart County, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Looking ahead, Henry County will square off against Clarksville at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Stewart County, they will welcome Camden Central at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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